Dental students awarded summer studentships
Congratulations to Shokoufeh Yaseri (DDS 2020) and Andrei Zaharia (DDS 2019), who were successful (along with 13 other DDS Students) in being awarded a 2017 Dentistry Summer Research Studentship. Yaseri and Zaharia will both work in the Rizkalla Lab.
Shokoufeh Yaseri will work on a project entitled 'Surface functionalization of titanium with bioactive glass to improve osteoblast recruitment at implant surface', and Andrei Zaharia will work on a project entitled 'Novel bioactive, fast-setting and injectable bone cement for bone augmentation - continuation'.
The Dentistry Summer Student Research Program provides an opportunity for students enrolled in the DDS program to contribute to clinical and basic science research being performed in Schulich Dentistry. Each year, there are a limited number of Studentships awarded by competition. Learn more about Dentistry's Summer Research Program.
